Research Article

Minority Breast Cancer Survivors: The Association between Race/Ethnicity, Objective Sleep Disturbances, and Physical and Psychological Symptoms

Table 5

Multiple regression analysis of race/ethnicity and symptoms in relation to sleep actigraphy parameters ( ).

Dependent variable Primary predictorsUnstandardized coefficientStandardized coefficients valueAdjusted squared
Std. error

SOL (minutes)Race/ethnicity−2.725.22−0.091−0.5220.603
Depression−0.2620.505−0.104−0.5190.605
Depression by race/ethnicity0.6170.3040.5022.030.046*
0.110

SOL (minutes)Race/ethnicity−6.446.65−0.216−0.9680.336
Fatigue−2.692.81−0.195−0.9590.341
Fatigue by race/ethnicity 3.391.570.5962.170.033*
0.090

SE (percent)Race/ethnicity0.7221.940.0820.3720.711
Fatigue0.2800.8190.0690.3420.733
Fatigue by race/ethnicity −0.7740.456−0.463−1.700.094
0.101

SE (percent)Race/ethnicity−2.621.35−0.299−1.940.056*
Pain−1.140.717−0.339−1.590.117
Pain by race/ethnicity −0.2980.4100.1770.7270.469
0.064

WASO (minutes)Race/ethnicity2.894.950.0900.5850.560
Pain6.432.640.5222.440.017*
Pain by race/ethnicity−1.981.51−0.322−1.320.192
0.064

SE: sleep efficiency; SOL: sleep-onset latency; WASO: wake after sleep onset.
*Correlations are significant at the 0.05 level.